Methods of Behavior Analysis in Neuroscience

Herausgeber: Buccafusco, Jerry J.

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

With contributions from more than 40 field specialists, this second edition reflects six years worth of updates to its first bestselling edition. This edition features new material on the relevance of transgenic mouse models for Alzheimer's disease, behavioral methods for assessing the cognitive impairment associated with major psychotic disorders, and more.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 374
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 725g
• ISBN-13: 9781420052343
• ISBN-10: 1420052349
• Artikelnr.: 22318440

Autorenporträt

Jerry J. Buccafusco

Inhaltsangabe

Transgenic Mouse Models of Alzheimer's Disease: Behavioral Testing and
Considerations. Cued and Contextual Fear Conditioning for Rodents. Drug
Discrimination. Conditioned Place Preference. Anxiety-Related Behaviors in
Mice. Behavioral Assessment of Antidepressant Activity in Rodents.
Assessing Attention in Rodents. The Behavioral Assessment of Sensorimotor
Processes in the Mouse: Acoustic Startle, Sensory Gating, Locomotor
Activity, Rotarod, and Beam Walking. Intravenous Drug Self-Administration
in Nonhuman Primates. Contextually Induced Drug Seeking During Protracted
Abstinence in Rats. Operant Analysis of Fronto-striatal Function in
Rodents. Working Memory: Delayed Response Tasks in Monkeys. Spatial
Navigation (Water Maze) Tasks. Water Maze Tasks in Mice: Special Reference
to Alzheimer's Transgenic Mice. Behavioral Neuroscience of Zebrafish.
Caenorhabditis elegans Model for Initial Screening and Mechanistic
Evaluation of Potential New Drugs for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease. The
Revival of Scopolamine Reversal for the Assessment of Cognition-Enhancing
Drugs. Index.